Martha Threlfall (1777–1831) • FamilySearch

Martha Threlfall

1777–1831 (Age 54)
Woodchurch, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life of Martha

When Martha Threlfall was born in 1777, in Woodchurch, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Trelford, was 28 and her mother, Ann Scholes, was 20. She married William Maylor on 10 April 1797, in Liverpool St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 22 May 1831, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 54, and was buried in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

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Spouse & Children

Parents & Siblings

Martha Threlfall

1777–1831

William Maylor

1776–1845

Marriage: 10 April 1797

William Maylor

1797–

John Maylor

1801–

Elizabeth Maylor

1804–

Robert Maylor

1805–

Elizabeth Maillor

1807–

Eleanor Maylor

1809–

Joseph Maylor

1811–

Ann Maria Maylor

1811–

Philip Bateman Maylor

1813–

Margaret Maylor

1813–

Robert Maylor

1815–

William Maylor

1815–

Samuel Maylor

1816–

Mary Maylor

1818–

Henry Maylor

1818–1873

Spouse & Children

Martha Threlfall

Female1777–1831Female

William Maylor
Male1776–1845Male

MARRIAGE
10 April 1797
Liverpool St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

children

(15)

William Maylor

Male1797–Male

John Maylor

Male1801–Male

Elizabeth Maylor

Female1804–Female

Robert Maylor

Male1805–Male

Elizabeth Maillor

Female1807–Female

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Parents & Siblings

William Trelford
Male1749–1823Male
Ann Scholes
Female1757–1830Female

siblings

(13)

Samuel Trelford

Male1775–Male

Martha Threlfall

Female1777–1831Female

James Trelford

Male1779–Male

William Trelford

Male1781–Male

Mary Trilford

Female1784–Female

+8 More Children

World Events (7)

1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia

Age 10

The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.

1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Age 12

"Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."

1801 · The Act of Union

Age 24

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

Name Meaning

Threlfall

Martha

English (Lancashire): habitational name from a place near Kirkham, named with Middle English thrall ‘serf’ (Old Norse þrǽll) + fall ‘clearing’, ‘place where the trees have been felled’.

Sources (3)

Martha in entry for Robert Naylor, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Martha Maylor in entry for Mary Maylor, "England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900"
Martha Maylor in entry for Elizabeth Maylor, "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977"

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